Category: California Financial Elder Abuse Attorney

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Pension And Social Security Benefits Allegedly Stolen Benefit Profiles Changed Online Protecting Older Loved Ones Dishonest caregivers with internet access may gain access to a senior’s pension or Social Security benefit profiles with just a few pieces of important information like the senior’s date of birth and Social […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Reported Case Example Online Transfers And Account Access Protecting Seniors Unauthorized online money transfers is a recurring form of financial elder abuse perpetrated on older persons. If a dishonest caregiver has confidential information about a senior like their Social Security Number, birthdate, bank accounts numbers and maybe even […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Financial Elder Abuse Of Facility Residents Recent Allegations Against Facility Owner Protecting Older Loved Ones  We often write about financial elder abuse of isolated seniors by their in-home caregivers.  But seniors residing in care facilities are also at risk of financial elder abuse by the staff and even […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Complex, Costly Insurance Contracts Locked In By High Exit Costs Investment Risk Is Not Insured Against By FDIC Evans Law Firm, Inc. generally recommends against certain types of deferred annuities for older consumers because these complex, expensive insurance policies may tie up a senior’s money for years and […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Criminal Elder Abuse Felony Elder Abuse How To Protect Older Loved Ones One of the most pressing concerns for seniors is elder abuse. As many as 5 million older Americans experience abuse every year, according to the National Council on Aging.  (That number could in reality be much […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Claims of Fraud And Financial Elder Abuse Hundreds Of Thousands Paid In Fees Protecting Older Persons From Fraud Greedy financial advisors may prey upon an older person’s anxiety about money for the future by offering bogus “opportunities” promising high returns or unsuitable life insurance plans that generate substantial […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Claims of Coercion, Fraud And Financial Elder Abuse Presley’s Lawsuit Seeks Over $1 Million In Damages Protecting Older Persons From Fraud While often the financial predators of seniors are newcomers in their lives or even total strangers, seniors may also be victims of financial elder abuse from those […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Reported Case Example Over 100 Fraudulent Credit Card Charges Protecting Seniors Stolen checks, credit card theft, missing cash and valuables, stolen identity, unauthorized online money transfers, forgeries -all of these crimes are among the forms of financial elder abuse perpetrated on older persons. California broadly defines what constitutes […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Physical And Financial Abuse Of The Same Victim Caregiver Arrested On Multiple Charges Theft And Reckless Endangerment Alleged Sadly, there are dishonest persons hired as in-home caregivers for the elderly who spend their time stealing from their patients instead of caring for them.  Incidents of caregiver abuse often […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Seniors Defrauded By Life Insurance Agents Case Examples Protecting Older Loved Ones Seniors may be victims of financial elder abuse from different directions – by caregivers, trustees, financial advisers, and life insurance agents, among others.  Obviously, all of these professions serve a useful purpose and the people who […]